How do I find out where someone is buried in Brisbane?
How do I find out where someone is buried in Brisbane?
Brisbane City Council maintains records of people buried or cremated (interments) at our cemeteries and crematoria. The online search tool makes it easy to locate the resting place of a loved on or to research family history and genealogy.
How do I find out where someone is buried in Qld?
The Queensland State Archives holds the older records of 25 Cemetery Trusts within Queensland. Some of these records include burial registers and registers of graves. These can be identified through the Archives’ catalogue search facility.
How do I find out where someone is buried in Australia?
Information on burials can be found in a variety of sources, including:
- burial certificates.
- church registers.
- civil death certificates.
- council and private cemetery registers/records.
- funeral director or undertaker records.
- monumental inscriptions (listings of gravemarkers, memorial plaques and monuments)
How do I find a private grave?
Find a Grave
- Go to www.Findagrave.com.
- Enter the first name (if known) and the last name of your ancestor. The last name is required.
- Enter any additional information, if known, such as year of birth and the place your ancestor may be buried. If you don’t know this information, simply leave the field blank.
How many cemeteries are there in Brisbane?
Brisbane City Council’s cemeteries and crematoria honour residents who’ve made Brisbane the diverse and liveable city it is today. Council manages 12 cemeteries and three crematoria catering for burials, cremations and memorials for ashes.
How much is a plot at Mt Thompson Crematorium?
Thompson Memorial Gardens and Crematorium are now selling, with prices starting from $4,774*.
Where is the Toowoomba Cemetery?
Location: Corner Anzac Avenue and South Street Toowoomba.
Can you find out if someone was buried or cremated?
I usually use newspaper death notices to see if they were cremated or buried but you could also try findagrave.com as they sometimes have the information.
How do you find an unmarked grave?
How to Find an Unmarked Grave in a Cemetery
- Old newspapers.
- Obituaries.
- Local historical societies.
- Death certificate.
- Family records.
- Family correspondence (letters, etc.)
- Church records.
How do I find a specific grave in a cemetery?
How to Find a Marked Grave in a Cemetery
- Collect information about the deceased.
- Check online resources.
- Contact the county or funeral homes.
- Visit the cemetery.
- Find the grave.
- Complete steps 1-3 above.
- Location the burial place.
- Visit the grave or location.
How much does a cremation cost in Qld?
Cremation only
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult (over 12 years) | $654 |
| Child (two to 12 years) | $335 |
| Infants (under two years) | No charge |
| Witness cremation – chapel must be hired to witness a cremation at Mt Gravatt Cemetery. | $219 |
Brisbane City Council’s cemeteries and crematoria honour those who have made Brisbane the diverse and livable city that it is today. Council manages 12 cemeteries and three crematoria catering for burials, cremations and memorials for ashes. The Hemmant, Mount Gravatt and Pinnaroo cemeteries offer a range of burial options.
Where can I find records of people buried or cremated in Brisbane?
Brisbane City Council maintains records of people buried or cremated at (interments) our cemeteries and crematoriums. Unfortunately, not all records are complete because Council only gained full control of Brisbane’s public cemeteries in July 1930. Before that time, a number of trusts established under Queensland law managed these cemeteries.
Are there any restrictions on cemeteries in South East Queensland?
Restrictions are in place for South East Queensland. Find out more. Brisbane City Council’s cemeteries and crematoria honour residents who’ve made Brisbane the diverse and liveable city it is today. Council manages 12 cemeteries and three crematoria catering for burials, cremations and memorials for ashes.
How many cemeteries does Council Council manage?
Council manages 12 cemeteries and three crematoria catering for burials, cremations and memorials for ashes. The Hemmant, Mount Gravatt and Pinnaroo cemeteries offer a range of burial options. The remaining nine cemeteries are historic sites with limited burial options.
